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The Sending Church

ELEMENTS

We've mapped out all that goes into becoming a healthy sending church.
Using the Elements as a template can help you develop your church's sending health.
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RESOURCES

Practical books, downloads, and articles produced to inform sent ones and sending churches

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TRAINING

Customizable training events and trips designed to equip sent ones and sending churches

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COMMUNITY

Mission leaders discuss theory, strategy, challenges, opportunities, and best practices

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Upcoming Events

  • Sending Church Elements Cohort | January 2024
    Sending Church Elements Cohort | January 2024
    Sending Church Elements Cohort | January 2024
    Sun, Jan 28
    Upstream Office
    Jan 28, 2024, 6:00 PM EST – Jan 30, 2024, 12:00 PM EST
    Upstream Office, 900 E Jefferson St Suite A, Louisville, KY 40206, USA
    Jan 28, 2024, 6:00 PM EST – Jan 30, 2024, 12:00 PM EST
    Upstream Office, 900 E Jefferson St Suite A, Louisville, KY 40206, USA
    The Sending Church Elements Cohort provides an opportunity for mission leaders to understand the Sending Church Elements, evaluate themselves by them, and strategize for how to become a mature sending church.
    Learn more
  • Mission Leader Cohort
    Mission Leader Cohort
    Mission Leader Cohort
    October - December 2023
    Online
    October - December 2023
    Online
    October - December 2023
    Online
    This cohort is for new and even seasoned mission pastors to be further developed in the head, heart, and hands of their unique and crucial role to help the church live on mission.
    Learn more
  • Creating a Values Filter for Your Missions Engagement
    Creating a Values Filter for Your Missions Engagement
    Creating a Values Filter for Your Missions Engagement
    Thu, Sep 28
    Online Training
    Sep 28, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Online Training
    Sep 28, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Online Training
    Sending Church Online Training
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